Essays in the History of Irish Education
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Essays in the History of Irish Education

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Essays in the History of Irish Education

About this book

This book provides a complete overview of the development of education in Ireland including the complex issue of how religion can coexist with education and how a national identity can be aided through Irish language teaching. ItĀ alsoĀ offers a comprehensive exploration of the development, issues, challenges and future of education in Ireland within the context of historical studies.Ā 

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Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Frontmatter
  3. 1. Introduction
  4. 2. The National System of Education, 1831–2000
  5. 3. ā€˜An Essential Service’: The National Board and Teacher Education, 1831–1870
  6. 4. Forged in the Fire of Persecution: Edmund Rice (1762–1844) and the Counter-Reformationary Character of the Irish Christian Brothers
  7. 5. Girls at School in Nineteenth-Century Ireland
  8. 6. ā€˜Injurious to the Best Interests of Education’? Teaching and Learning Under the Intermediate Education System, 1878–1922
  9. 7. Historical Overview of Developments in Special Education in Ireland
  10. 8. Teachers’ Experience of School: First-hand Accounts, 1943–1965
  11. 9. Creating a Modern Educational System? International Influence, Domestic Elites and the Transformation of the Irish Educational Sector, 1950–1975
  12. 10. The Transformation of Irish Education: The Ministerial Legacy, 1919–1999
  13. 11. The Development of Vocational and Technical Education in Ireland, 1930–2015
  14. 12. Current Developments at Third-Level Institutions in the Light of the Origins of the University
  15. 13. Advanced Education for Working People: The Catholic Workers’ College, a Case Study
  16. 14. Teacher Accountability in Education: The Irish Experiment
  17. Backmatter